Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Twin Cities Area
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

